Australian Holocaust denier's defamation case fails

An Australian judge has thrown out a defamation case by a convicted Holocaust denier against a Jewish leader.

Federal Court judge David Yates ruled against Adelaide’s Fredrick Toben last week in the case he brought against Jeremy Jones, a former president of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry.

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Turning a blind eye to abuse

After the past few weeks of headlines, I'd be happy to hibernate for the winter and no longer read about kids going missing with strangers, teachers abducting teenagers or allegedly paedophilic presenters from my childhood.

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Israeli group threaten legal action against Australian charity

An Israeli-based group is threatening legal action against an Australian charity unless it immediately stops funding a Palestinian not-for-profit organisation that is alleged to be “an active arm” of a terror group proscribed under Australian law.

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Sydney police re-open investigation into Bondi terror attack

Thirty years after two bombs exploded at prime Zionist and Jewish targets in Sydney, Australian police have reopened the longstanding cold case believed to have been perpetrated by a pro-Palestinian terror group.

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Alleged Nazi wins extradition case

An accused Nazi war criminal has won an extradition court case and will not stand trial for the murder of a Jewish teenager in Hungary.

Charles Zentai, 90, was accused of beating 14-year-old Peter Balazs to death in Budapest in 1944 for not wearing a yellow star.

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Trial date set for Australian child abuse case

The trial of a Jewish man, accused of multiple counts of child molestation against students at an Orthodox boys’ school in Melbourne, will begin next year.

Judge Sue Pullen ordered the trial of David Cyprys, a former security guard contracted to Yeshivah College, to begin on July 29, 2013.

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Australian cardinal says Jewish people 'inferior'

The head of Australia's Catholic Church apologised for what Jewish leaders described as "deeply problematical" comments he made about Jews during a public debate.

Cardinal George Pell said last week during a debate with renowned atheist Richard Dawkins on Q&A, a highly regarded current affairs talk show aired on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, that the Jews were intellectually and mora

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Australian Catholic cardinal attacks 'little Jewish people'

One of the most high profile figures in the Australian Catholic church has publicly labelled the Jewish population as intellectually limited.

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